

Under the Shade of the Mahua
"Under the Shade of the Mahua” -Live Classroom Zine Making Workshop, Digital Exhibition Room, Process Walkthrough & QAMahua Silent Zine is a children's art project where teenagers living in tribal regions of Jharkhand and Odisha-two eastern Indian states- are facilitated to make art, zines and creative objects about their lives. It is a collaboration between artist Shailza, researcher Kuhika and community based organizations YUVA, Bindi International & Agranee.
A digital and physical event, some of which will be live from Jamshedpur & Mayurbhanj, will be showcased as digital exhibition, walkthroughs, and lives on Substack & Instagram. We are also organising in person workshop at Climate Ed Summit organised by Asar on 3rd October.
Come interact with us, if you are in Calcutta join our workshop and take a look at zines young people have made and share your thoughts.
*Live drop 12-1 pm from Jamshedpur-22 September, '26
https://open.substack.com/live-stream/3711
*Gated workshop 9-6pm from Mayurbhanj with children in collaboration with our ecosystem partner BINDI International & Community Based Organisation, Agranee/29 September, '26.
We will post about our event by 8pm in the evening on Substack & Instagram.
*Digital Room Viewing {timing to be updated soon}. This is presented within the Climate Ed Summit organised by Asar in Kolkata on 3 October, '26. We will live stream our presentation on Substack and Instagram and if you are in Kolkata, come to Rotary Sadan.
Partners: Mahua Silent Zine Team, Youth Unity for Voluntary Action, Bindi International & Agranee
https://www.instagram.com/mahua_silent_zine_project https://substack.com/@mahuasilentzineproject